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The Myth of “Sustainable” Aquaculture - Aquaculture Accountability Project
The Myth of “Sustainable” Aquaculture - Aquaculture Accountability Project
This report breaks down aquaculture's top sustainability myths, exposing the science-backed reality: fish farming harms the ocean.
Lubec Board of Selectmen imposes vessel‑length limit at commercial pier after collision
Lubec Board of Selectmen imposes vessel‑length limit at commercial pier after collision
LUBEC — Early Tuesday, Cooke Aquaculture’s Ocean Provider collided with Lubec’s newly rebuilt commercial pier, damaging three of the recently installed pilings. A 14‑inch piling buckled under the impact, and two 12‑inch pilings cracked, according to Ralph Dennison, the harbormaster. Dennison said
Victory in the Discovery Islands
Victory in the Discovery Islands
Anti-fish farming groups in Canada have won a legal battle to maintain a ban on salmon farms in the Discovery Islands area of British Columbia. The ruling by the Federal Court of Appeal upholds a June 2024 Federal Court decision which affirmed the ability of former Canadian fisheries minister Joyce
Maine towns assert authority over aquaculture
Maine towns assert authority over aquaculture
Beals is a visually stunning place, an archipelago ripe with the kind of Instagram-ready seaside and working waterfront scenes that draw summer-long crowds to southern Maine destinations. But dangling like a pendant from the Downeast coast, it’s far closer by distance and tradition to maritime Canad
Dead Fish and Statehouse Battles: Fighting Fish Farms in Maine
Dead Fish and Statehouse Battles: Fighting Fish Farms in Maine
As Keith Decker assumed the role of CEO of American Aquafarms in 2021, the firm was seeking to build a massive salmon farm off the coast of Acadia National Park. The first order of business was damage control. It wasn’t just the bad press about his predecessor, who had been convicted and jailed
Cushing Residents Speak Out on Industrial-Scale Aquaculture — Protect Maine's Fishing Heritage Foundation
Cushing Residents Speak Out on Industrial-Scale Aquaculture — Protect Maine's Fishing Heritage Foundation
CUSHING — A proposal for the town to acquire the first public access to the waterfront received a mixed reaction Jan. 15 with several residents and out-of-state property owners of Pleasant Point Road voicing concern about the impact from added traffic. But the harbor master and a longtime
Petition: Stop Industrial Scale Aquaculture in Maine
Petition: Stop Industrial Scale Aquaculture in Maine
Bad Legislation for Marine Harvesters and Lobstermen Signed by Governor Mills — Protect Maine's Fishing Heritage Foundation
Bad Legislation for Marine Harvesters and Lobstermen Signed by Governor Mills — Protect Maine's Fishing Heritage Foundation
LD 1772, which was passed as emergency legislation and signed by the Governor, is one of the worst pieces of legislation you can imagine. A nod to DMR for testifying against it. It eliminates all public hearings on renewal of standard and experimental aquaculture leases. It’s a rubber stamp
Washington State Bans Commercial Net-Pen Fish Farming
Washington State Bans Commercial Net-Pen Fish Farming
Op-ed: ‘Blue Foods’ May Not Save the World — Protect Maine's Fishing Heritage Foundation
Op-ed: ‘Blue Foods’ May Not Save the World — Protect Maine's Fishing Heritage Foundation
When it comes to food, the world faces a tangle of seemingly impossible choices: Increase agricultural land-use to address food insecurity and you drive deforestation and risk biodiversity collapse . Industrialize meat production to bring prices down and you set the stage for new pande
Revealed: Aquaculture’s wild fish use far higher than previously estimated
Revealed: Aquaculture’s wild fish use far higher than previously estimated
New Maine Aquaculture Ordinances
New Maine Aquaculture Ordinances
For Immediate Release June 25, 2024 (The Maine Coast) - The towns of Penobscot and Winter Harbor have passed ordinances regulating aquaculture activities. In Penobscot, the vote was unanimous to support the ordinance. The town spent several months considering the appropriate language for their com
NEWS ALERT – LEGISLATURE TO TAKE UP LD 2065
NEWS ALERT – LEGISLATURE TO TAKE UP LD 2065
Cooke Aquaculture Lease Renewals - Make Your Voice Heard
Cooke Aquaculture Lease Renewals - Make Your Voice Heard
The largest industrial scale finfish aquaculture owner in Maine waters is Cooke Aquaculture – a Canadian based company with global reach. Cooke owns 640 acres approx. in Maine waters for raising farmed finfish. There are two leases that are up for renewal, one in Beals at Spectacle Island and the ot
Quick Update from Augusta - Industrialized Rockweed Harvesting
Quick Update from Augusta - Industrialized Rockweed Harvesting
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